The postcode ZE2 9BU is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ZE2 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ZE2 9BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ZE2 9BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to ZE2 9BU is A968 which is centered 4.09 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for ZE2 9BU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Shetland Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of road names near to ZE2 9BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ZE2 9BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ZE2 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Oddsta Shetland Ferry Terminal | 6.98 km | |
| Oddsta Shetland Ferry Terminal | 7 km | |
| Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal | 9.81 km | |
| Out Skerries Airport | 23.2 km | |
| Whalsay Airport | 23.57 km | |
| Lerwick Tingwall Airport | 45.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ZE2 9BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch of Vatsetter | 445 m | |
| Wick of Vatsetter | 462 m | |
| Salt Wick | 483 m | |
| Whitehill | 691 m | |
| Loch of Birrier | 913 m | |
| White Hill of Vatsetter | 1.22 km | |
| Ayre of Birrier | 1.22 km | |
| Mill Loch | 1.34 km | |
| Ern Stack | 1.43 km | |
| The Spindle | 1.47 km | |
| Quarls | 1.5 km | |
| Hill of Lussetter | 1.58 km | |
| The Rett | 1.69 km | |
| Skerry of Eric's Ham | 1.8 km | |
| Loch of North Aywick | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ZE2 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 60.58534100 |
| Longitude | -1.02213700 |
| OS Easting | 453678 |
| OS Northing | 1189495 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | North Isles |
| Local Authority District | Shetland Islands |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shetland Islands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shetland Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Shetland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shetland Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002496 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North and East Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North and East Isles - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |